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Director, System Software

Lead a team of software engineers developing the full-stack software that powers trapped-ion quantum computers, from real-time FPGA control systems to quantum compilers and application interfaces. Define and scale engineering processes, devops, and support workflows in a cross-disciplinary environment working closely with quantum scientists. The role is central to evolving the software architecture and team structure to support internal research and external customer delivery.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Photonic Layout Engineer

This role involves designing and laying out photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for quantum processor units (QPUs) using Python-based tools. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate photonic components into multi-layer chips, perform layout verification (DRC/LVS), and contribute to custom Process Design Kits (PDKs) for tape-out in commercial foundries. The work directly supports scaling trapped-ion quantum systems through on-chip photonics.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

R&D Scientist, Quantum Algorithms

Design and implement quantum algorithms focused on solving differential equations, with opportunities to publish and collaborate across the quantum computing stack. Work on real-world applications using high-fidelity hardware and contribute to end-to-end resource estimation under realistic constraints.

Quantinuum London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Quantum Engineer, Gate Calibration

Designs and executes experiments to improve two-qubit gate fidelity on superconducting quantum processors, identifying error sources and implementing pulse engineering and calibration solutions. Develops robust, scalable calibration methods and provides feedback to hardware teams. Works across device physics, control systems, and software to advance quantum processor performance toward error correction.

Rigetti United States US$175,000 – US$200,000 pa

Systems Integration Engineer (Field, Quantum Systems)

This role involves deploying and commissioning quantum computing systems at customer sites globally, ensuring hardware and software performance meet specifications. The engineer will lead technical bring-up, troubleshooting, and calibration of superconducting qubit systems, either focusing on cryogenic hardware integration or gate-level calibration and cloud deployment. Collaboration with R&D teams and customer personnel is central, with significant international travel required.

Rigetti United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Deployment Physicist, On-premises Installation - 572

Installs and validates quantum computing systems (Helios) on customer premises globally, with deep involvement in atomic physics and qubit operations. Supports integration, shipment, and deployment activities, including international travel for on-site installations and remote support. Contributes to future post-Helios hardware development through design and validation phases.

Quantinuum United Kingdom

Hybrid

Staff FPGA Engineer

Design and develop FPGA-based signal processing and control systems for quantum computing hardware, including RTL module development, simulation, and firmware testing. Implement real-time control logic using Vivado and verify performance through unit and system-level testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance embedded solutions for trapped-ion quantum systems.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

International Tax and Transfer Pricing Manager

This role involves leading transfer pricing strategy and documentation for IonQ’s international entities, ensuring compliance with OECD BEPS guidelines and local tax regulations. The manager will support corporate income tax compliance, contribute to global tax provision under US GAAP, and collaborate with finance, legal, and treasury teams to build scalable tax processes in a fast-growing multinational environment. Key activities include preparing Master Files, benchmarking studies, and monitoring global tax developments such as Pillar Two.

Oxford Ionics Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Physicist, System Operations

Operate and maintain trapped-ion quantum computing systems, focusing on reliability, observability, and automation. Diagnose hardware issues using telemetry data and collaborate across global teams to support both commercial and development systems. Contribute to process improvement and system uptime in a high-performance technical environment.

Oxford Ionics Daejeon, Korea (Republic of)

On-site Permanent

Field Engineer - APAC

This role involves leading technical customer engagements to demonstrate and apply IonQ’s quantum computing technology across industries such as finance, bioscience, and materials. The Field Engineer will translate business problems into quantum solutions, lead proof-of-concept projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive adoption in the APAC region. It combines deep technical expertise with customer-facing strategy in a cutting-edge domain.

Oxford Ionics Daejeon, Korea (Republic of)

On-site Permanent

Senior Process Engineer - Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)

This role involves owning the development, optimization, and qualification of physical vapor deposition (PVD) processes used in fabricating superconducting quantum processors. The engineer will monitor process health, lead root-cause investigations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve device performance and scalability. It offers growing responsibility in setting technical direction and mentoring within a quantum computing hardware environment.

Rigetti United States US$170,000 – US$200,000 pa

On-site Permanent